What should be the role of an international film festival in these confusing and insecure times? Berlin’s recipe for addressing contemporary challenges
This year there were additional controls at the entrance to the press centre of Berlin’s international film festival where the international jury press conference took place. Apart from showing a journalist badge one now needed to let one’s bag be searched by security staff equipped with miniature flashlights.
These (in)security measures are not so surprising, since the recent attack on the Christmas market put the German capital on the sad list of global cities directly affected by international terrorism.
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Source: Katoikos.eu